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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1919

Page

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Farm Bureau elects officers at Clark County meeting

At Marshall the Clark County Farm Bureau elected J. A. Kettling of Martinsville as president with B. H. Emrich Casey as vice president and J. H. Maurer Marshall as secretary. The group outlined a busy year with fourteen executive meetings and fifty four county tours, plus lectures by 16 specialists, farm visits, and widespread publicity to boost cooperative farming and profitable marketing. Harold Bright and Grace White will represent the county at Springfield in the state teachers and spelling contests.

Clark County Farm Bureau Marshall D. O. Thompson G. N. Coffey J. A. Kettling Martinsville B. H. Emrich Casey J. H .Maurer J. H . Dickerson Farm Bureau Ner The Oig Ag Ation Grom Springfield Harold Bright State Teachers Association Grace White Melrose Ohio Bright Miss White

Marshall reading circle sets January meeting in court room

The Marshall reading circle will convene in the courtroom on January 3 at 2 00 PM with a program on The Vitalized School Moral Education in School and Home Teaching of History and related topics. Local census enumerators listed include Aaron Shotts Nicholas Hurst and others with Marshall Casey Martinsville and Westfield addresses. An English artist’s ad for the ugliest two woman provokes debate on advertising yielding results.

C. C. Madison Casey Robert Cunningham Martinsville Chas. Landis Jas. Phillippene Geo Spencer Ene Eeeemernrnnermmeewewessnes Wabash John Klinger Semees John Elmore Cleve Snyder Dolson Chas. Haugh Marshall John Ashworth Marshall W. T. Stephens Westfield W. H. Hutchison Westfeld J. A. Boyer Westfield CG. F. Baker Pecan Orange Harry Smith Everett Ralston Melrose Will Walter Dolson Len Davis Anderson Y- W. Hartzler Darwin Marshall Reading Circle Vitalized School Ethel Hutchinson Nellie Beltz Golda Thompson Edna Culter Gussie Gibson Mamis ‘O'Rourke Ethel Lowe Russel Tabscott Marie Claypool Margaret Forbeck Nora Kannamacher Bertha Beltz Bertha Batson Ethel Hutchingon Aaron Shotts Nicholas Hurst Fithian W. Hedges Casey Urchie A. Buckley N. 4Th St Raymond W. Sockler Ernst John H. Schwartz John W. R. Staley Box Grendel F. Bennett Ash St Robt D. Kelley Dean Newman John W. Hardway Sebert Wilholt Fred B. Geisert Jesse M. Watson

Watch the Label Renew Before January 1 for Herald Subscriptions

Notice explains subscription renewal dates and rates. Before January 1 the Herald is $1.50 a year, after January 1 the Alarshatt Herald lists one year $2.00 six months $1.25 and three months 75 cents. Check your label to know expiration date shown as 1 Jan 20.

Herald Alarshatt, Herald

Census in 1920 to be biggest national count

The 14th decennial census ordered by President Wilson will begin in January 1920. An army of over 87,000 enumerators under 372 supervisors will record names, ages, birthplaces, occupations, citizenship, literacy, and race, plus farm and household details including vehicles and utilities, with data kept confidential by law.

Wilson United States Census Bureau Sam. L. Rogers Uncle Sam Washington Bureau of the Census

How Paris Did It

The Paris chamber of commerce stores 18 tons of soft coal at Hoff's livery barn coal pile. People needing coal face delivery delays as teams are scarce. Those in need may send for it and be supplied immediately, otherwise orders must wait their turn.

Chamber of Commerce Hoff Paris News

Marshall R C roll call reports and local renewals

Marshall area reports 578 annual Red Cross memberships this year, about half of last year’s total, with many districts not reporting. City totals list numbers for Marshall Township High School and various sections, plus several small districts. Officials note missing reports from Westfield Casey Martinsville West Union. Reed named highway township commissioner replacing the late Robert Nicol. County Clerk records show Farmers Institute session held December 11 with about 40 attendees and new officers elected: L Hawker president Adam Imle vice president Lee Kelly secretary-treasurer.

County Claims Zion Institute and Industries Underwood Typewriter Co Cole Bros Perees West Disinfectants Co Wellington Murphy Edward Emerson Rotramel A. Lee Yon John Brandenstein Pearl Garver R. R. Yates Baty Jenageten Wellington Hurst Sepavyunten Pays Barney Hammond G. C. Craig Ow Ee Lee AL Hom A. J. Johnson Yee Morris Logue Seat Fred Kannamacher A. Purdumn John Cunningham Allen Stark National Office Supply Co J H Fisher E. Wright Chas White A Dixon Emerson Hi Harve Nightlinger City of Marshalls Paul Kuhn & Co Butler Myles Geo Meehling Burroughs Adding Machine Co Burns JD Smith H M Janney J W Mitchell Grabenheimer’s Sons Olen R Clements Burns Hurst Seymour Hurst Elliott Fisher Co City Drug Store Joe Steel H Prust Wilbur Moore J E Mitthouse J F Hornbrook Elmer Snavely Fleming R. Black J E Millhouse Chas Short W. A Byram H M Newey & Co A Byram John Jaco Ida Marvin R. Colvin Ida M Sizemore Harold Bright Dock Hornbrook John Paddock Ed Clatfelter W. K McDaniel J James G_ Beeson Iyman Thompson Terrell Mae Byram Anderson Casey Darwin Marshall Foote and Davis Co P. F Pettibone Boren Clayton Schnepp& Barnes Norman Bennett Marshall Herald Hammoned Stephens Co Wabash Valley Tel. Co Mutual Tel. Co Red Cross Marshall Township High School Chi Off Co Pipe Line Co Stump McKeen Stringtown Kile Fishback Blackhawk Westfield Martinsville West Union Farmers’ Institute Court House G L. Hawker Adam Imle Lee Kelly

President's condition stirs debate on Wilson's health and policy

Washington reports indicate the president is seriously ill and confined to a wheelchair, with cabinet rifts over how to run the government. Critics doubt the annual message was written by him, pointing to a polyglot style and strong labor focus, while Republicans call for decisive policy action on the budget railroads tariffs and antitrust issues.

Washington Congress Woodrow Wilson Palmer the Treasury McAdoo Wilson Bernard Baruch Wall Street Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor America Simeon Fess Ohio Republican Congressional Committee House House of Commons Senate Repulican Cummins

Hopeful Gardener Targets High Costs With Clover Work

A humorous note compares a gardener’s plan to beat rising costs with clover work and mentions neighbors and chickens. The lighthearted piece pokes fun at household efforts and local chores.

Meighbor

Seven Orange Township Boys Charged With Assault

Seven boys about 17 from No 6 School in Orange township were brought to Squire Craig's court this week charged with assault following a prank on a classmate. The case was continued for 10 days. Shelby Christine Stole a bicycle from the son of Charles Meta and pleaded guilty before Squire Craig. Committed to the county jail awaiting county court action.

John Hobert Chas Oakes Dale Curry Chas van Scoyk Bruff van Scoyk Squire Craig Westfield Motor Railway Company No. 6 Orange Township Squirre Craig Eense Shelby Christine Charles Meta Squire Crait

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